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If you're looking for proof that electronica can result in more than sterile, repetitive loops, then consider driving to Denton to see British producer Kieran Hedben in concert. When he's not playing as part of post-rock band Fridge, the Brit earn...

Takk... , the title of Sigur Rós' new album, means "thanks" in Icelandic. Perhaps it signifies gratitude to fans for not falling asleep over the course of their last two LPs. See, the band's impressive discography has been high on melanchol...

With last year's debut, Trouble, Ray LaMontagne made critics swoon by mixing Neil Young's delivery with Patty Griffin's lyrics, and the fuss was worth it. But it's opener Rachael Yamagata you need to fight your way to the front to see. At her firs...

Thankfully, Robert Gomez is a Texan. Why is this such a blessing? Were he from the UK, Gomez would be so overhyped that his first solo album, Etherville,couldn't live up to the praise it deserves. Let the disc spin in your player for a full week u...